Quotes for All
I remember once going to see him [Ramanujan] when he was lying ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi-cab No. 1729, and remarked that the number seemed to me rather a dull one, and that I hoped it was not an unfavourable omen. No, he replied, it is a very interesting number; it is … Read more
To the individual believer indwelt by the Holy Spirit there is granted the direct impression of the Spirit of God on the spirit of man, imparting the knowledge of His will in matters of the smallest and greatest importance. This has to be sought and waited for. G. Campbell Morgan
Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement. Ezra Taft Benson
It’s all gravy when everything’s great, but if there comes a point where there’s a problem, as with any kind of relationship you need to fix it. There’s always going to be something, and it could be the smallest detail you’d never have expected or it could be something substantial, but it’s how you deal … Read more
in the smallest cells are reflections of the largest. And in photography, through an interplay of scales, a whole universe within a universe can be revealed. Ernst Haas
I would rather instill in my amateur students love, than knowledge, of music. Left with only knowledge, they will at the end close their books and consign the course to forgetfulness. But if they have learned to love but the smallest part of the art, they are likely to pursue some phase of it the … Read more
The smallest coffins are the heaviest. Ernest Hemingway
[T]he democratic principle of one man, one vote, viewed against a background of voting masses numbering several millions, only serves to demonstrate the pitiful helplessness of the inarticulate individual, who functions at the polls as the smallest indivisible arithmetical (and not always algebraic) unit. He acts in total anonymity, secrecy and legal irresponsibility. Erik von … Read more
Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. Eric Knight
Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Emma Stone